ROMANIA RÂMNICU VÂLCEA

COLEGIUL ENERGETIC

The national flag of Romania is a tricolor with

vertical stripes, beginning from

the flagpole: blue, yellow and red.

OUR NATIONAL FLAG

ROMANIA in EUROPE

ROMANIA IS SITUATED IN EASTERN EUROPE.

ROMANIA has 19.94 million

inhabitants, the seventh most

populous member state

of the European

Union.

ROMANIA

ROMANIA

Official language: Romanian Currency: Romanian LEU / RON (meaning LION)

BUCHAREST-our capital city

Bucharest – the sixth largest city in the EU.

What do most people know

about Romania?

DRACULA

Vlad Tepes ( the Impaler ) was a Romanian ruler from 1456 to 1462, the period of the Ottoman

conquest of the Balkans. The practice of impaling his enemies is part of his

historical reputation. During his lifetime, his reputation for excessive cruelty spread abroad.

The name of the vampire Count Dracula in Bram Stoker's 1897 novel Dracula was inspired by Vlad's name and reputation.

MYTH and REALITY

What the world must know about

Romania!

OUR FAMOUS ROMANIANS

Nadia Comăneci is a

former Romanian gymnast, winner of three

Olympic gold medals at

the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal and

the first female gymnast to be awarded a perfect score

of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event.

Constantin Brâncuși was a Romanian sculptor, painter and photographer who made

his career in France. Considered a pioneer

of modernism, one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th-century, Brâncuși is

called the patriarch of modern sculpture.

Mircea Eliade was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer,

philosopher, and professor at the University of Chicago. He was a leading interpreter of religious experience, who

established paradigms in religious studies that persist to this day. One of his most influential contributions to

religious studies was his theory of Eternal Return.

THE ROMANIAN LANDSCAPE

THE CARPATHIANS

THE BLACK SEA

TRANSYLVANIA

THE DANUBE DELTA

NORTHERN MOLDAVIA

MARAMURES

Automobile Dacia is a Romanian car manufacturer that takes its name from the historic region that

constitutes much of present-day Romania. Now a subsidiary of the French car manufacturer Renault the company was initially founded in 1966. It is Romania's largest exporter, constituting 7.9% of Romania's total

exports in 2011. The Dacia manufacturing plant in Mioveni, Argeș County is currently Europe's fifth

biggest car manufacturing facility in terms of volume produced.

CAR MANUFACTURING

OUR BRAND CAR-DACIA

Romania is one of the fastest-growing information technology (IT) markets in Central and

Eastern Europe. The country has made significant progress in all of the information and

communications technology (ICT) subsectors, including basic telephony, mobile telephony, the

Internet and IT. Romania is the leader in Europe, and sixth in the

world, in terms of the number of certified IT specialists.

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

BITDEFENDER Microsoft acquired

Romanian Antivirus Technology in 2003.

According to Microsoft, Romania has a clear

potential in information technology, an area in

which Romanian students, researchers

and entrepreneurs excel.

ROMANIAN TRADITION

Râmnicu Vâlcea is situated in the

central-south area of Romania,

the capital of VÂLCEA

COUNTY.

RAMNICU –VALCEA and VÂLCEA COUNTY

OUR TOWN

Landmarks in Vâlcea The Village Museum

The Zoo

The Art Museum

Zăvoi Park

Ocnele Mari Salt Mine

Călimănești

Transalpina

The Vidra Lake

Vidra Mountain Resort

The Olt Valley

The Horezu Pottery

The Trovant Museum

Monasteries

The Village Museum

The Zoo

The Art Museum

Zăvoi Park

Ocnele Mari Salt Mine

Călimănești

Transalpina

The Vidra Lake

Vidra Mountain Resort

The Olt Valley

The Horezu Pottery Unesco World Heritage Site-2012

The Trovant Museum A trovant is an unusual sand rock and one can notice a variety of shapes. Born from a sandy

hill, the trovants fall into a valley in Costești, 40 km. Away from Râmnicu-Vâlcea.

Monasteries Cozia Monastery, erected close to Călimănești by Mircea cel Bătrân in 1388 and housing his tomb, is one of the most valuable monuments of national medieval art and architecture in

Romania.

The hurezi Monastery The Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance. It has been inscribed by UNESCO on its list of

World Heritage Sites.

Dintr-un lemn Monastery Located at about 25 km. South from Râmnicu-Vâlcea, the monastery is an historical

monument dating back from the xvi th century. Dintr-un lemn means one wood-one oak tree.

The Pahomie Monastery(1520)

WELCOME!

COLEGIUL ENERGETIC Râmnicu Vâlcea

„Energetic College: a prestigious school, a chance for quality education and training for all young people, a school for the future.”

The motto of our school

Colegiul Energetic is the largest institution of technical education, training specialists from Valcea county, in electro-energetic field. Former students of this school are employed at companies such as Hidroelectrica, CET Govora, Electrica.

COLEGIUL ENERGETIC

Currently, Colegiul Energetic exhibits openness towards education, which promotes European values and cultures, involving students and teachers in educational partnership projects on various topics of interest such as refugee crisis in Europe, environmental protection, entrepreneurship, green energy sources.

COLEGIUL ENERGETIC

Specialization fields FOR STUDENTS:

COMPUTER SCIENCE

AUTOMATION TECHNICIAN

COMPUTING TECHNICIAN

MECHATRONICS TECHNICIAN

WIRING TECHNICIAN

ECOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNICIAN

SPORTS INSTRUCTOR - HANDBALL (GIRLS)

Many students have passed the exams Cambridge and ECDL and they are trying constantly to improve their skills in areas of interest, for higher employment opportunities.

Our school has about 900 students aged 10-19, and 70 teachers

Our school has about 800 students aged 10-19, and 70 teachers.

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COLEGIUL ENERGETIC

COLEGIUL ENERGETIC – VIRTUAL TOUR

Exhibitions

Info labs

gym

Dormitory/ study

DORMITORY SPACE

Origami exhibition

Media laboratory

Astronomical Observatory

THE OBSERVATORY

TECHNICAL LABS

FESTIVITY HALL

European projects:

”Energy and Employability – Local Solutions for New Challenges”, Comenius project, 2012-2014

”A Statistic and Scientific Research on Biodiversity”, Comenius project, 2013-2015

”Learning platform: Young people Entrepreneurial skill development possibilities”, Erasmus+, KA2, 2015-2018

”Present pour le Futur: proteger un espace naturel dans nos regions touristiques”, Erasmus+, KA2, 2016-2017

”In A Far Away Land: Refugee Children”, Erasmus+, KA2, 2016-2018

”STARS – Specific Training Aiming at Renewable energies and Sustainability”, Erasmus+, KA1, 2016-2017

EUROPEAN PROJECTS

www.ctevl.ro

https://energeticproiecte.wordpress.com/

VISIT ROMANIA! VISIT RÂMNICU VÂLCEA!

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Disclaimer: This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. This publication reflects the views only

of the author and the European Commission cannot be held responsible for any information presented here.